In 2025, state legislatures enacted at least 31 restrictive voting laws, the second-highest total since the Brennan Center began tracking this legislation in 2011. At the same time, state legislatures ...

The Young Women's Christian Association hosted a roundtable discussion on voting rights, including updates on the Louisiana v. Callais Supreme Court case and the state's new closed primary election ...

State Jim Crow laws created separate facilities for Black Americans. (Photo: "At the bus station in Durham, North Carolina." (Jack Delano, 1940. U.S. Library of Congress.) Tati King and Toni Johnson ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that federal candidates have the right to challenge state election laws that govern the counting of ballots in their states, clearing the way for an expected ...

ANNAPOLIS — With less than four minutes remaining in Maryland’s legislative session, House lawmakers erupted into a shouting ...

The White House is considering ending funding for a longtime civil rights election program aimed at protecting the rights of minority populations to vote, sources familiar with the matter tell CBS ...

Commentary: Chief Justice John Roberts has tried for years to weaken the Voting Rights Act. With a coming Supreme Court decision, he may finally get his wish. President Lyndon B. Johnson presents one ...

Maryland lawmakers passed sweeping voting rights legislation Monday night, marking a significant expansion of protections for ...